A comprehensive overview of current news in Cyprus, covering everything from local events and political developments to social issues and community highlights
Paphos police arrested a 39-year-old man on Sunday for an ongoing case of illegal employment in a restaurant, while the owner of the restaurant was also accused.
According to police, ...
A 23-year-old Famagusta resident was arrested in a case of illegal drug possession on Sunday.
The Famagusta drug squad secured a warrant to search the man’s apartment in the ...
Paphos police on Sunday confiscated ten computers used for illegal electronic gambling.
According to Paphos assistant police chief Michalis Nikolaou, officers undertook a targeted raid on an electronic gambling venue ...
Paphos police arrested a 32-year-old man on Sunday for an investigated case of burglaries and thefts.
According to the police, the owner of a flower shop reported a break-in and ...
The highway between Limassol and Nicosia was reopened in full shortly after Midday on Monday, after being closed twice due to a serious accident which took place overnight.
Both lanes ...
On Monday the weather will start off mostly clear although later there will be increased clouds and a chance of isolated rain or a storm, mainly in the mountains and ...
Strong rains were witnessed across some areas of the island on Sunday, with the weather set to clear up into the evening, the met office said.
There were storms in ...
“I think that the mismatch between me and Cyprus,” says Jared Willis, “was that Cyprus doesn’t want boot-strappers. Cyprus doesn’t want people coming here with an idea, and ...
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar was outraged on Sunday over a decision of streaming service Netflix to show the series ‘Famagusta’.
The series covers what happened in the summer of 1974 ...
Cypriot athlete Valentina Savva secured a silver medal in the women’s hammer throw at the 20th World Athletics U20 Championships with a throw of 67.21 meters.
The event, held in ...
A protest will be held on Sunday in front of the Presidential Palace calling for an end in Cyprus’ involvement in the Gaza crisis on World Peace Day.
The organisers ...
Education Minister Athena Michaelidou said on Sunday this school year will certainly be better than the previous ones, because they are implementing their goals, they are implementing the policies announced.
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Car-owners in Cyprus have been facing the dilemma of putting their lives at risk by driving a car with potentially deadly airbags or leaving their vehicles parked as weeks turn ...
House speaker Annita Demetriou said on Sunday said the state’s sole priority remains to reunite Cyprus.
She added that only a solution of the Cyprus issue will ensure peace ...
Police conducted noise pollution tests overnight at nightclubs across Cyprus, resulting in 20 fines against owners, authorities said on Sunday.
Police said that 69 venues were checked, and 20 were found to be ...
President Nikos Christodoulides will leave on Monday for Chania, Crete, to attend and speak at the civil memorial service of Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis.
According to an announcement from the ...
Partners in the Aphrodite natural gas field submitted on Sunday a new development plan for the field to the government.
In an announcement, the partners (NewMed Energy, Chevron and Shell) ...
A 39-year-old man was injured in a hit and run on Sunday in Limassol, after a car hit his motorcycle.
The man was hit around 2.50 am on Sunday according to ...
Many British citizens living in Cyprus will not be exempt from the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (Etias) when it is implemented next year.
The European Commission confirmed to ...
Around 30 hooded football hooligans attacked a 31-year-old’s car on his way to a football match between Anorthosis and Apollon, police said on Sunday.
The 31-year-old was in the car ...
Cypriot Paralympic swimmer Karolina Pelendritou won silver on Saturday evening in the s11 50-metre freestyle at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Pelendritou, 38, finished at 29.82 and was behind China’s Ma Jia (28.96).
Third ...
Police are searching for suspects on two car arsons in Paphos on Sunday, an announcement said.
According to police, at around 1.35 am on Sunday officers were alerted to a fire ...
As the summer tourist season edges towards its conclusion, Paphos airport is once again in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons.
While the island’s tourism industry thrives, with ...
September will have its fair share of fun events and local festivals and the community of Xylofagou is busy preparing for the next edition of the International Potato Festival. Celebrating ...